Form: 8-K

Current report filing

November 3, 2021

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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): November 3, 2021

 

BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

Maryland   0-21886   52-0812977
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification
No.)

 

8100 N.E. Parkway Drive, Suite 200

Vancouver, Washington

  98662
(Address of principal executive
offices)
  (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (360) 828-0700

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class Trading
symbol(s)
Name of each exchange on which
registered

Common Stock, par value $.01 per share

BBSI The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company  ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.     ¨

 

 

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 3, 2021, Barrett Business Services, Inc. (the “Company”), issued a news release announcing its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021. The release also provides management’s expectations for certain key performance metrics for 2021. A copy of the news release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by reference.

 

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On November 3, 2021, the Company announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share. The dividend is payable on December 3, 2021 to all stockholders of record as of November 19, 2021.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)  Exhibits: The following exhibit is furnished with this Form 8-K:

 

99.1 News Release dated November  3, 2021.

 

104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

  BARRETT BUSINESS SERVICES, INC.
   

Dated: November 3, 2021
By:  /s/ Anthony J. Harris
    Anthony J. Harris
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer